[access-uk] question answered!
- From: "Tyrer, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Tyrer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 09:51:33 +0100
Thanks to those people who sorted me out with the list's rules. I'm glad I
didn't wade straight in with my thoughts on certain matters.
JT
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
Of Tristram Llewellyn
Sent: 14 April 2005 09:48
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
The iPodder aggregator is mostly accessible with Jaws just needing some
scripting I think to sort out some details so in essence it is. However
this community is growing and heterogeneous therefore having a birds eye
view of all podtcasting with one aggregator is unlikely just at the moment.
Regards.
Tristram Llewellyn
Sight and Sound Technology
Technical Support
www.sightandsound.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 8:53 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
I'm interested to know if people are gaining access to podcasting. In the
last week alone, two big companies have setup radio download companies
----- Original Message -----
From: "yusuf" <yusufaosman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:45 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> Have you tried
>
> www.allofmp3.com
>
> Yusuf
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tyrer, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Tyrer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:41 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
>
>
> >I wonder if I should turn myself into the police for pirating music from
> >the Net. None of the pay for music sites are accessible so I am forced
to
> >steal music instead. I'd like to go to court for that I think!
> >
> > JT
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> > Of Damon Rose
> > Sent: 13 April 2005 15:30
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Here's another solution. Why don't we just all sue Apple? Or mail them
> > in our droves? All the faffing around we have to do to gain a weeny bit
> > of access, whilst still giving these companies our money, really really
> > bugs the hell out of me.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 13 April 2005 14:55
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Again, the problems of physical control of the item and the
accessibility
> > of the software will be crucial. The iPod shuffle is a different sort
of
> > device, intended to have its contents changed on a daily basis rather
than
> > holding your entire music collection. It's early days still with these
> > products, but the signs are encouraging.
> >
> > My choice is to get an IPod shuffle for now and leave the choice of
> > hard-disk player and online music store for later.
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
Of
> > Damon Rose
> > Sent: 13 April 2005 14:02
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > But it's only an iPod shuffle, around a gig of memory, no hard drive.
> > Admittedly it's reasonably priced tho.
> >
> > Sony already has an arguably much better product out on the market which
> > has 3 times the battery power. It's in their Network Walkman range and
> > called: NW-HD5. It has 20 gigs of storage and is said to be cheaper
than
> > an iPod.
> >
> > Here's a link to a story about it (it goes over two lines so it might be
> > better to cut and paste it into your browser address bar):
> >
http://www.digital-lifestyles.info/display_page.asp?section=platforms&id=2084
> >
> > Has anyone seen it? Felt itt? An iPod ain't exactly the most accessible
> > of objects besides the software being inaccessible.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Carol Pearson
> > Sent: 13 April 2005 13:43
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > So you're saying the IPOD you have is completely workable for a blind
> > person? Now we could be interested. . . ..
> >
> > (Sorry I haven't really followed this thread as, so far as I was aware,
> > nothing was really good; so if you're saying it works for you then
please
> > confirm whether this is just to put software onto the IPOD, or can you
> > choose everything you want to play? If the latter, how much can you
store
> > and please give full details of the IPOD
> >
> > Thank.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Steve Nutt
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:00 PM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Hi Tris,
> >
> > I don't think you need the Itunes software, if you get the Ipod Explorer
> > from Red Chair software. It makes the Ipod look just like another
drive.
> >
> > All the best
> > --
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
Of
> > Tristram Llewellyn
> > Sent: 12 April 2005 16:14
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Whilst iPod or iPod mini can come up as an external drive the actual way
> > it stores and organises it's data is quite another bucket of freshly
mixed
> > mud since it is not human friendly. For this bit you need iTunes or
> > Anapod to help you do the organisation for you.
> >
> > I personally take a dislike to iTunes software but on the other hand
> > cannot deny the ease of use in that it more or less automates the
process
> > of feeding stuff in to synchronising with the iPod. Anapod can deal
with
> > the iPod but the experience is not so slick.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Tristram Llewellyn
> > Sight and Sound Technology
> > Technical Support
> > www.sightandsound.co.uk
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mel Spooner" <mel.spooner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 3:26 PM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was wondering whether it would be possible to connect the Ipod to the
PC
> > without installing the software, and whether it would appear as a drive
in
> > Explorer. Then files could just be copied over? I have done this with
a
> > digital camera and wonder if it would work in the same way.
> >
> > Mel
> >
> > Mel Spooner
> > edIT Help Desk
> > Nottinghamshire County Council
> > Tel 0115 854 6116
> > Email mel.spooner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Tyrer, Jonathan
> > Sent: 11 April 2005 15:44
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] iPod shuffle ready to go?
> >
> >
> > There are some people who apparently have no sight and who say they can
> > use and IPod without any problems. I looked at one of the click wheel
> > models and think it would be next to impossible to do.
> >
> > So, the IPod shuffle seems the most suitable alternative. Designed
> > without a screen, with a wheel with fixed functions, it seems perfect.
> > Plus, it's only £99.99 for a 1Gb version. Shame the accessories are so
> > bleeding expensive.
> >
> > The problem with Ipods isn't really the hardware however. It's the
ITunes
> > software that can cause you the most trouble. A lot of people have
> > reported that it is a swine with screen-readers. In fact, it is that
bad
> > that it won't even work with Apples new screen-reader they are bundling
> > with the next release of there operating system.
> >
> > There is however a solution, Anapod explorer from red chair software.
This
> > now supports the IPod shuffle and gives access to the shuffle like most
> > other devices in Windows Explorer.
> >
> > Of course, you have to use another method of getting music onto your PC,
> > but at least you can now get it onto an IPod and look cool!
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
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